For some exciting possibilities for artist's residencies in a mental health setting and a real chance to enhance a healing environment, follow this link! Quickly though: closing date is next Wednesday.
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The Bulb at Berry Head Lighthouse. With the right lenses, a little light shines for 20 miles...
Friday, 16 April 2010
Innovations in Dementia: new films
Videos by people with dementia
About these films
These films have been made by people who are living with dementia.
These films are about people who are living with dementia.
These films are about people who are living with dementia.
But these films are not just about dementia.
They are about people living their lives positively, with vitality and creativity.
They are about people who are still learning, and still growing.
They show that dementia is life-changing, but not life-ending.
They are about people who are still learning, and still growing.
They show that dementia is life-changing, but not life-ending.
Follow this link to see these films on the Innovations in Dementia site.
For another South West Artist, who spoke and showed her extremely moving work at last years Exeter Arts and Therapies Conference, have a look at Karen Brett
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